Positive Behavioural Support Worker

LLOYD'S REGISTER INTERNATIONAL; Ellesmere Port; On-site; GBP 29,446,000 - 41,938,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stream – pay access app

Blue light card

Simply Health

Buy and sell annual leave

Pension and Life Assurance

Job summary

Affinity Trust is seeking a Positive Behavioural Support Worker in Ellesmere Port to support people with complex needs in their homes. You’ll promote independence, assist with daily activities, and help individuals connect with their community while delivering person-centred care.

Full training is provided, and a DBS check will be required. A full UK driving licence is desirable to support mobility and community activities.

Qualifications

• Experience in the health and social care sector is required.
• Full UK driving licence is desirable.
• Sponsorship is not available for this position.

Responsibilities

• Support people to live great lives and promote independence.
• Encourage people to participate in daily activities and social connections.
• Adapt support to fit individual needs and goals.
• Help people develop life skills and confidence within their home and community.

Skills

Health and social care experience

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Job Introduction

• Location:Ellesmere Port (CH66)
• Hourly rate:£13.25 per hour (£25,908.55 per annum pro rata)
• Hours per week:Full time - 37.5 hours per week
• Training Provided:Full training provided.
• Desirable:Full UK driving licence
• Required:You will need experience working within the health and social care sector
• Sponsorship is not available for this position

Supporting people to live great lives

At Affinity Trust, we empower people to lead meaningful lives on their own terms. As a Positive Behavioural support worker, you will play a key role in promoting independence and building social connections. Your support will make a real difference in their lives.

Who will I support?

You will be working with people with complex needs who require extra support to achieve their goals within their own home.

Routine is critical in this challenging role. Each day is an opportunity to engage in activities, whether it’s enjoying a walk in the park, visiting a favourite café, or pursuing personal interests. Your role is to inspire, support and promote independence while building a connection with them.

How will I make a difference?

As a Positive Behavioural Support Worker you’ll be there to lend a helping hand in a way that puts the person’s needs first, this means:

• You will adaptyour support to fit what each person needs and wants daily.
• You will encouragepeople to make their own choices, big and small.
• You will help people to do things themselves to be as independentas possible.
• You will support people to buildconfidence and life skills.
• You will support people to be a part of their community, joining local clubs and connecting with friends and family.
• You will understanding, allowing people to take their time and do things at their own pace.
• You will celebratepeople’s achievements, no matter how small they might seem to others.

What benefits will I have?

We have a range of benefits that you can mix and match to suit you, such as:

• Stream– an app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it, access to coaching, vouchers, discounts, cashback and more.
• Blue light card– we will reimburse your Blue Light Card membership which provides discounts in your favourite shops and restaurants.
• Simply Health- Fully funded health cash plans giving you access to a 24-hour GP, money back on prescriptions, dental treatment, opticians and access to many more health benefits.
• Buy and sell annual leave– transfer windows open twice a year.
• Pension and Life Assurance -you’ll be enrolled into our Scottish Widows pension scheme and Life Assurance scheme.

We reserve the right to close this advert early if sufficient applications are received.

If you are offered a role with us, you will need to complete an enhanced DBS check. We will submit your application and pay for your check.

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